Irene Taylor

Singer Celine Dion aims to raise awareness about stiff-person syndrome in her new documentary 'I Am: Celine Dion'. The feature-length film, directed by irene taylor, will give fans an intimate look into Celine's life amid her health struggles. Prime Video will soon announce the release date.

The documentary, directed by Academy Award nominee irene taylor, provides a raw and intimate look at Dion’s life behind the scenes. It not only highlights her status as a music icon but also her strength in facing personal challenges.

The documentary 'I Am: Céline Dion' provides a closer look into a year in Dion's life as she navigates the challenges posed by stiff person syndrome, a neurological disorder affecting her spinal cord and brain. Dion hopes that the documentary will bring awareness to this condition and help others who share the diagnosis.

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Celine Dion, famed for her powerhouse vocals and enduring career, was visibly moved to tears at the New York screening of her documentary, 'I Am: Celine Dion,' on Monday night. Held at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, the event concluded with a heartfelt standing ovation. Dion emotionally thanked the audience, saying, "This movie is my love letter to each of you. I hope to see you all again very, very soon," and shared a clip on her Instagram stories. Directed by Academy Award nominee irene taylor, the documentary explores Dion's life, focusing on her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), a rare neurological disorder. Amazon MGM Studios highlighted the film's aim to showcase both Dion's musical legacy and her resilience. Diagnosed with SPS in December 2022, Dion has since withdrawn from public life, canceling her 2023 tour dates due to the disorder's severe impact on her mobility. Despite these challenges, she made a poignant appearance at the Grammy Awards and raised awareness on International Stiff Person Syndrome Awareness Day.

Celine Dion, the superstar singer, has shared her battle with stiff-person syndrome (SPS) in an exclusive interview with NBC News. After canceling her tour last year to focus on her health, Dion opened up about the decade-long struggle that nearly cost her life and her journey to recovery.

Besides the high-profile 'Slumdog Millionaire', two other films set in India are also vying for the awards, both in the short documentary film category.